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Household of James Butcher (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Butcher and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butcher, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Butcher, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret H (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James Ed (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Mary I Ashnurst, born in 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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James Butcher's household

Male

James

Butcher

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Butcher

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Butcher

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Butcher

Son
Male

James Ed

Butcher

Son
Female

Mary I

Ashnurst

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butcher

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Butcher

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret H

Butcher

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Butcher

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Ed

Butcher

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary I

Ashnurst

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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